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					<p class="PageHead">ADOPTION</p>
					<p class="Text">Adoptive Families Association of BC <a href="http://www.bcadoption.com/">http://www.bcadoption.com/</a> is an excellent resource for adoptive families or those considering adopting. AFABC. AFABC has a newsletter, has an extensive lending library of books and videos, offers educational sessions, and more.</p>
					<p class="Text">Families with Children from 
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								China
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						 international website <a href="http://www.fwcc.org/">http://www.fwcc.org/</a></p>
					<p class="Text">Adoption Agencies in BC that work with families adopting from 
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							:</p>
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						<li class="Bullet">The Adoption Centre <a href="http://www.adoption-bc.com/">http://www.adoption-bc.com/</a>
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									Sunrise
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							 Adoption Centre <a href="http://www.sunriseadoption.com/index.php?Show=1">http://www.sunriseadoption.com/index.php?Show=1</a>
						<li class="Bullet">Family Services of Greater 
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									Vancouver
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							<a href="http://www.fsgv.ca/programpages/adoptionservices/adoptionagency.html">http://www.fsgv.ca/programpages/adoptionservices/adoptionagency.html</a>
						<li class="Bullet">Choices <a href="http://www.choicesadoption.ca/home/index.php">http://www.choicesadoption.ca/home/index.php</a>
						<li class="Bullet">Hope Adoption Services <a href="http://www.hopeadopt.org/">http://www.hopeadopt.org/</a>
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					<p class="Text"><strong>Parenting Classes</strong></p>
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									Vancouver
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							<a href="http://www.fsgv.ca/programpages/communityeducationanddevelopment/workshopscourses-parenting.html">http://www.fsgv.ca/programpages/communityeducationanddevelopment/workshopscourses-parenting.html</a>
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								China
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						 Adoption Centre <a href="http://www.china-ccaa.org/frames/index_unlogin.jsp">http://www.china-ccaa.org/./frames/index_unlogin.jsp</a></p>
					<p class="Bullet">This site is in 
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							China
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						, maintained by the Chinese government departments responsible for managing adoptions in 
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								China
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							. In both English and Chinese; to see the Chinese characters, you'll need a chinese character set loaded into your browser.</p>
					<p class="Bullet">Our Chinese Daughters Foundation <a href="http://www.ocdf.org/ocdf/">http://www.ocdf.org/ocdf/</a> supports adoptive families in many ways including 
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						 tours, resources and fundraising for children in orphanages.</p>
					<p class="Bullet">Association for Research in International Adoption <a href="http://www.adoption-research.org/">http://www.adoption-research.org/</a> disseminates research findings to the international adoption community. The site contains links for adoptive parents to learn more about the issues that may impact internationally adopted children</p>
					<p class="Bullet">Personal China Adoption Stories <a href="http://www.tussah.com/lara/chinasto.htm">http://www.tussah.com/lara/chinasto.htm </a>&#150; especially for those who are waiting or thinking about it.</p>
					<p class="Bullet">FCC List of Adoption Discussion Groups and Sites <a href="http://www.fwcc.org/chinamailinglist.html">http://www.fwcc.org/chinamailinglist.html</a></p>
					<p class="Bullet">Adoptive Families Magazine <a href="http://www.adoptivefamilies.com/">http://www.adoptivefamilies.com/</a><a name="ARIA"></a></p>
					<p class="Bullet">Guide to International Adoption - <a href="http://www.children.gov.on.ca/CS/en/programs/Adoption/Publications/NonRelativeGuide.htm">http://www.children.gov.on.ca/CS/en/programs/Adoption/Publications/NonRelativeGuide.htm</a> Although this has been prepared for 
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								Ontario
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						 families, it has some excellent information.</p>
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